An Earthquake Which Is 48,000 Times as Intense as a Zero-Level

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Essay

An earthquake which is 48,000 times as intense as a zero-level earthquake has a magnitude on the Richter Scale which is 1.7 less than the intensity of another earthquake.What is the intensity of the other earthquake?

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